May weather forecast
Ambovombe, Madagascar

May

Weather in May

May marks a significant shift in the city's weather, with stark contrasts to the previous months. While the weather remains comfortably warm, it carries a distinct mildness unlike the scorching heat of the opening quarter. Daylight hours reduce to 10.9 per day, leading to early sunsets and lengthier nights. The improved pressure conditions and decreased rainfall play a part in making May popular among visitors. The weather pattern upholds a slightly cooler, less humid atmosphere, rendering the city as an inviting destination for travellers aiming to avoid the peak summer crowds.

Temperature

In May, Ambovombe's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.3°C (79.3°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Throughout the month of May, Ambovombe observes an average nighttime temperature of 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Ambovombe, in May, during 10.1 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ambovombe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.4 days and collects up to 309mm (12.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ambovombe, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:13 EAT.

Sunshine

In Ambovombe, the average sunshine in May is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 26.3°C (79.3°F) and 19.8°C (67.6°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in April is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 73%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In May, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout May, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Ambovombe have in May?
In Ambovombe, the average day length in May is 10h and 54min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:13 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In Ambovombe, the average sunshine duration in May is 7h.
How high is the UV index in May?
In Ambovombe, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Ambovombe, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in May: 26.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 19.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Ambovombe, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in May: 1018.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Ambovombe, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in May: 15.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (19.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (15.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Ambovombe, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Ambovombe, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in May: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (61mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (8mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Ambovombe, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (5.5 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ambovombe, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ambovombe, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (14.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Ambovombe, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Ambovombe, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in May: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in May
Ambovombe, Madagascar
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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